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Kiva Confections has joined Team Cannabis for the third year in a row to raise money for AIDS Walk San Francisco. As a cannabis company, it is vital that we make a positive impact on our community. AIDS Walk San Francisco has been severely impacted by the current administration’s budget cuts, so we have banded together with others in our industry to make sure it continues to have the support it deserves. Team Cannabis aims to raise $18,000, but Kiva individually has a goal to raise $20,000 for this important cause...

Kiva is very excited to announce that we are now working with the charity Weed for Good, which provides free medical cannabis and education to low income patients who are suffering from chronic and terminal illnesses. Weed for Good works with community organizations – hospitals, health facilities, and nonprofit organizations – and the cannabis industry to donate lab tested product to approved patients. They were founded in San Francisco and currently operate throughout the state of California...

Nothing makes us happier here at KIVA than giving back to a community that has given so much support to us. Many people don't realize this, but the medical cannabis movement was forged in the fire of the AIDS crisis. With this legacy in mind, members of the California cannabis industry unite each year in the shared spirit of service and action for our patients. "Team Cannabis" is more than a collection of industry leaders and their friends- we are a family who gather together each year to make a difference in our community through the San Francisco AIDS Walk...

KIVA is very excited to announce a new donation program with the Sacramento chapter of The Weed For Warriors Project. We have admired this organization's advocacy on behalf of veterans for a long time, and last night got to see firsthand the difference they are making in people's lives. Our sales rep Lauren said, "I met men from their early twenties to late seventies and heard amazing stories on how cannabis and veteran support programs have saved their lives." Kiva is truly honored to be able to support this program and the men and women who are a part of it...

Maitri House is a 15-room, non-profit, residential care facility devoted to hospice and respite care for underserved people living with advanced AIDS. Founded in 1987. Kiva Confections was contacted and asked if we would be able to donate Kiva Medical cannabis products to help support the residents of Maitri. Of course, we said yes! Kiva is delighted to support charities and organizations who recognize the medical benefits of cannabis and who are making a positive impact on the well-being and care of our citizens in our community...

Kiva Confections products are crafted from premium ingredients skillfully combined with locally-grown cannabis. Since our beginning in 2010, our goal was to create an edible that redefined what a cannabis confection ought to be. By applying art and science to ensure a deliciously consistent experience every time, we continue to deliver on that mission today.